Will You Keep watch with me

Will You Keep watch with me

by | Apr 5, 2023 | Faith and Family

The Legend of the Easter Bunny~Retold by Heather Voccola “You have stayed with me. You have kept watch and you have waited.” Tomorrow, we begin the sacred days of the Triduum. How do today’s families reconcile the overpowering, secular stories that...
His Broken Masterpiece

His Broken Masterpiece

by | Mar 11, 2023 | Cultivating Life's Garden

“But now we must rejoice, because your brother was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.” Luke 15: 32 This is the time of Lent when we hear the story of the Prodigal Son; the ultimate story of brokenness and mercy. A few weeks...
Rooted In Prayer | A Prayer To Start The Day

Rooted In Prayer | A Prayer To Start The Day

by | Jan 10, 2023 | Rooted In Prayer

Today, O Lord, I yield myself to You.May Your will be my delight today.May You have perfect sway in me.May your love be the pattern of my living.I surrender to You my hopes, my dreams, my ambitions.Do with them what You will, when You will, as You will.I place into...
ALWAYS, WE BEGIN AGAIN

ALWAYS, WE BEGIN AGAIN

by | Jan 3, 2023 | Sowing Seeds Of Faith

This quote is credited to St. Benedict.  It sums up the simplicity of the Rule of Order he created for the Benedictine monks. A simplicity where much value was placed on balance – the balance of prayer, work, and rest lived through obedience, and...